[Bug 229] explain why we cd before chroot to

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<listitem><para>December 11th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add the "why we
cd $LFS before chroot" explanation.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add kbd patch
for loadkeys -d behaviour (patch by Matthias Benkmann; originally posted
to the lfs-dev list).</para></listitem>

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like vim and less to operate properly. If you need other variables
present, such as CFLAGS or CXXFLAGS, you need to set them again.</para>
<para>The reason we do <userinput>cd $LFS</userinput> before running the
<userinput>chroot</userinput> command is that older sh-utils packages
have a chroot program which doesn't do the cd by itself, therefore
meaning that we have to perform it manually. While this isn't an issue
with most modern distributions, it does no harm anyways and ensures that
the command works for everyone.</para>
<para>Now that we are inside a chroot'ed environment, we can continue to
install all the basic system software. You have to make sure all the
following commands in this and following chapters are run from within the

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